TEST BANK for Emergency Care 13th Edition
by Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson,
All Chapters 1 - 41 Covered
,
,Chapter 1 gi
1) Whichgiofgithegifollowinggigroupsgiisgicreditedgiwithgidevelopinggithegiearlie
stgidocumentedgiemergencygimedicalgiservice?
A) ThegiSpanish
B) ThegiEgyptians
C) ThegiMayans
D) ThegiFrenchgi-
Explanation:giA)giINCORRECT.giThegiSpanishgididginotgidevelopgithegifirstgidocumen
gi
tedgiemergencygimedicalgiservice;githegiFrenchgididgiingithegi1700s.giB)
INCORRECT.giAlthoughgiknowngiforgiprogressgiingitechnicalgiareas,githegiEgyptiansgiwer
eginotgiresponsiblegiforgithegifirstgidocumentedgiemergencygimedicalgiservice.giIngi1790,gith
egiFrenchgifirstgibegangitransportinggiwoundedgisoldiersgiawaygifromgibattlefieldsgiandgito
gi waitinggimedicalgicare.
C) INCORRECT.giThegiearliestgidocumentedgiemergencygimedicalgiservicegiwasgiingi
Francegiingi1790,ginearlygiagithousandgiyearsgiaftergithegiMayangicivilizationgidisappeare
d.
, D) CORRECT.giThegiearliestgidocumentedgiemergencygimedicalgiservicegiwasgiingi179
0giwhengithegiFrenchgibegangitransportinggiwoundedgisoldiersgifromgithegiscenesgiof
battlegitogiwaitinggiphysicians.
2) Ingi1966githegiNationalgiHighwaygiSafetygiActgichargedgiwhichgiofgithegifollowi
nggiagenciesgiwithgithegidevelopmentgiofgiemergencygimedicalgiservicegistandards
?
A) U.S.giDepartmentgiofgiTransportation
B) U.S.giDepartmentgiofgithegiInterior
C) U.S.giDepartmentgiofgiHealthgiServices
D) U.S.giDepartmentgiofgiHomelandgiSecuritygi-
Explanation:giA)giCORRECT.giIngi1966g i theg i Nationalg i Highwayg i SafetygiActg i char
gi
gedg i theg i Unitedg i Statesg i Departmentg i ofgiTransportationgi(DOT)giwithgidevelopinggi
EMSgistandardsgiandgiassistinggithegistatesgitogiupgradegithegiqualitygiofgitheirgiprehospit
algiemergencygicare.
B) INCORRECT.giThegiU.S.giDepartmentgiofgithegiInteriorgiisgichargedgiwithgithegi
managementgiandgiconservationgiofgifederalgilandgiandgithegicountry'sginaturalgiresource
s.giThegiDepartmentgiofgiTransportationgiwasgichargedgiwithgidevelopinggiEMSgistandar
ds.
C) INCORRECT.giAlthoughgithegiU.S.giDepartmentgiofgiHealthgiandgiHumangiSer
vicesgiisgichargedgiwithgiprotectinggithegihealthgiofgiallgiAmericans,githegiUnitedgiStatesgi
DepartmentgiofgiTransportationgiwasgiassignedgithegitaskgiofgidevelopinggiemergencygi
medicalgiservicegistandards.
D) INCORRECT.giAlthoughgithegiU.S.giDepartmentgiofgiHomelandgiSecuritygiis
taskedgiwithgiprotectinggitheginationgifromgithreats,giitgiwasgiestablishedgiingi2002giandgi
didginotgiexistgiingi1966.giItgiwasgithegiU.S.giDepartmentgiofgiTransportationgithatgiwasgich
argedgiwithgidevelopinggiEMSgistandards.
by Daniel Limmer, Michael F. O'Keefe and Edward T. Dickinson,
All Chapters 1 - 41 Covered
,
,Chapter 1 gi
1) Whichgiofgithegifollowinggigroupsgiisgicreditedgiwithgidevelopinggithegiearlie
stgidocumentedgiemergencygimedicalgiservice?
A) ThegiSpanish
B) ThegiEgyptians
C) ThegiMayans
D) ThegiFrenchgi-
Explanation:giA)giINCORRECT.giThegiSpanishgididginotgidevelopgithegifirstgidocumen
gi
tedgiemergencygimedicalgiservice;githegiFrenchgididgiingithegi1700s.giB)
INCORRECT.giAlthoughgiknowngiforgiprogressgiingitechnicalgiareas,githegiEgyptiansgiwer
eginotgiresponsiblegiforgithegifirstgidocumentedgiemergencygimedicalgiservice.giIngi1790,gith
egiFrenchgifirstgibegangitransportinggiwoundedgisoldiersgiawaygifromgibattlefieldsgiandgito
gi waitinggimedicalgicare.
C) INCORRECT.giThegiearliestgidocumentedgiemergencygimedicalgiservicegiwasgiingi
Francegiingi1790,ginearlygiagithousandgiyearsgiaftergithegiMayangicivilizationgidisappeare
d.
, D) CORRECT.giThegiearliestgidocumentedgiemergencygimedicalgiservicegiwasgiingi179
0giwhengithegiFrenchgibegangitransportinggiwoundedgisoldiersgifromgithegiscenesgiof
battlegitogiwaitinggiphysicians.
2) Ingi1966githegiNationalgiHighwaygiSafetygiActgichargedgiwhichgiofgithegifollowi
nggiagenciesgiwithgithegidevelopmentgiofgiemergencygimedicalgiservicegistandards
?
A) U.S.giDepartmentgiofgiTransportation
B) U.S.giDepartmentgiofgithegiInterior
C) U.S.giDepartmentgiofgiHealthgiServices
D) U.S.giDepartmentgiofgiHomelandgiSecuritygi-
Explanation:giA)giCORRECT.giIngi1966g i theg i Nationalg i Highwayg i SafetygiActg i char
gi
gedg i theg i Unitedg i Statesg i Departmentg i ofgiTransportationgi(DOT)giwithgidevelopinggi
EMSgistandardsgiandgiassistinggithegistatesgitogiupgradegithegiqualitygiofgitheirgiprehospit
algiemergencygicare.
B) INCORRECT.giThegiU.S.giDepartmentgiofgithegiInteriorgiisgichargedgiwithgithegi
managementgiandgiconservationgiofgifederalgilandgiandgithegicountry'sginaturalgiresource
s.giThegiDepartmentgiofgiTransportationgiwasgichargedgiwithgidevelopinggiEMSgistandar
ds.
C) INCORRECT.giAlthoughgithegiU.S.giDepartmentgiofgiHealthgiandgiHumangiSer
vicesgiisgichargedgiwithgiprotectinggithegihealthgiofgiallgiAmericans,githegiUnitedgiStatesgi
DepartmentgiofgiTransportationgiwasgiassignedgithegitaskgiofgidevelopinggiemergencygi
medicalgiservicegistandards.
D) INCORRECT.giAlthoughgithegiU.S.giDepartmentgiofgiHomelandgiSecuritygiis
taskedgiwithgiprotectinggitheginationgifromgithreats,giitgiwasgiestablishedgiingi2002giandgi
didginotgiexistgiingi1966.giItgiwasgithegiU.S.giDepartmentgiofgiTransportationgithatgiwasgich
argedgiwithgidevelopinggiEMSgistandards.
